Northern Pennsylvania Regional College (NPRC) received a $27,500 grant endowed by the Stackpole Hall Foundation, St. Marys, PA. The grant will fund the start-up costs associated with investing in a resource that will allow NPRC students to have 24/7 access to live, personalized tutoring in core subjects. “Students often need assistance with learning new study … Read more
NPRC Contributes to PPE & Decontamination Training On Tuesday, April 14th, NPRC used their StarLeaf system, in collaboration with Warren County Fire Departments and Warren County Public Safety, to host an online personal protective equipment (PPE) and decontamination training session for all Warren County first responders. This method of training delivery was used to reach … Read more
Northern Pennsylvania Regional College (NPRC) announces a partnership with Atlas RTX, a Mindshare Ventures company, to launch an artificially intelligent online chat system as part of our prospective students’ web experience. NPRC was established in response to the unserved, underserved, and in some cases, never served areas of northern Pennsylvania and has developed its delivery … Read more
The 2014 legislation that established NPRC required an accredited partner to provide a portfolio of degrees to offer. Gannon University stepped up to the plate and played a large role in assisting with the launch of initial associate degree programs in Business Administration and Interdisciplinary Studies, before subsequently adding Early Childhood Education and Criminal … Read more
Dr. Linda M. Fleming, Vice-President of Academic and Student Affairs at the Northern Pennsylvania Regional College (NPRC), was one of two experts who participated in a national video roundtable on April 15th, 2020, entitled From Crisis to Opportunity: Technology’s Turning Point in Higher Ed Student Communications. During the virtual roundtable, sponsored by AtlasRTX, Dr. Fleming … Read more
Northern Pennsylvania Regional College’s footprint covers nine counties and is geographically larger than Connecticut; in fact, NPRC’s mission is comparable to having one two-year college serving the entire state of Connecticut. When looking at the demography of the nine counties, we serve over half a million people, and 47-49% of them are in Erie County. … Read more
Northern Pennsylvania Regional College (NPRC) passed a significant milestone on April 1st, 2020, as the college received official notification that the accrediting body accepted NPRC’s letter of intent to apply for regional accreditation. “The accreditation process is a long and arduous one, and we are very pleased to have received this official notification,” said NPRC … Read more
Affordable: Thousands of dollars are available to current childcare workers seeking their CDA! Achievable: Prepare to earn your CDA in as little as 15 weeks. Accessible: Earning your degree as an early care or education provider is now easier than ever. Initiatives from the Pennsylvania Office of Child Development and Early Learning have made … Read more
Northern Pennsylvania Regional College (NPRC) is a mission-driven institution and Founding President Joseph T. Nairn recognizes that the team built within the organization is committed to showing up every day for all the right reasons. “Every day that we do our jobs well we change people’s lives, we give people opportunities they may not have … Read more
NPRC is often mischaracterized as online, virtual, or education by t.v. While NPRC may have a unique model, it is not online. There are roughly half a million people in NPRC’s service area, a region larger than the state of Connecticut, but the ability to have a lecture or structured presentation where everyone is participating … Read more
